Raglan-Manu Bay surf break

Raglan-Manu Bay surfForecast / Raglan and West Waikato / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 01 Mar 2026 NZDT
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Raglan-Manu Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Raglan-Manu Bay sea temperature is
20.7° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Raglan-Manu Bay today?

The current surf forecast for Raglan-Manu Bay at 1AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (NZDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Afternoon (02 Mar)5ft (1.5m)7s
Evening (02 Mar)6ft (1.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Raglan-Manu Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.7
WSW
0.9
SW
0.5
W
0.5
W
Period(s) (?)13121212128877111111111111111111111111112019
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)402325283230222261210174237770579423368361332233308360109109107172194192
Wind
(km/h)
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
S
10
S
20
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:03PM
2.76
10:26AM
2.99
10:48PM
2.88
11:08AM
3.08
11:28PM
2.96
11:46AM
3.10
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:53PM
0.42
4:15AM
0.32
4:39PM
0.25
4:58AM
0.18
5:20PM
0.14
5:37AM
0.11
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Sunrise------7:05-------7:05-------7:07-
Sunset-8:00-------8:00-------7:58------
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191816161714131618161210101012151617151311111315
Feels °C (?)1715131212107101086554681010109881011
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